Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Keith - GoodreadsMarx, like every other big German thinker in his generation, was writing against Hegel. He spins Hegel into material determinism and oversimplifies life (through redundant, complex language) into a ... Read full review
Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Christopher - GoodreadsI always return to this book. First premise. You cannot deny that human beings produce their material existence in order to continue to make history. The stick presupposes the production of the stick. Read full review
Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Liza R - Goodreadsmarx's my homie but the leipzig debate crap is hella boring sooo Read full review
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User Review - Stephen - GoodreadsAn interesting idea. Read full review
Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Narendra - Goodreadsif someone wants to save the humanity than u can't ignore marx Read full review
Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Shannon - GoodreadsI'm generally not a huge fan of theory, but Marx did elicit an emotional response: depression. The main concept: everything that we do, the work and art that we create, is a reflection of production ... Read full review
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User Review - Ben - GoodreadsA phenomenonal work, summarizing Marx's theory of history better than any other of his works. Favorite passage: "In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can ... Read full review
Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Thandiwe - GoodreadsI have a soft spot for Marx...he has to be one of the most misread and misunderstood authors in history. I think this text, along with the Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, really ... Read full review
Review: The German Ideology
User Review - Dipa Raditya - Goodreadsjust read the 2 chapters of it. A fundamental beginning to know Marx's thought about materialism, class, revolution and communism Read full review
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User Review - Michael - GoodreadsHonestly, a lot of Marx sort of blurs one into another for me at this stage. However, everyone should read at least some Marx as a reminder that economics is not determinist and capitalism is not the natural order of things. Read full review